Delhi High Court

58,104 judgments

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Anil Bahri v. State & Others

13 Jul 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:4172

The Delhi High Court granted probate of a duly registered Will to the sole beneficiary natural heir and exempted him from furnishing an administration bond under the Indian Succession Act.

civil petition_allowed Significant probate Indian Succession Act administration bond will

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Limited v. Naveen Kumar Jindal

13 Jul 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:4171

The Delhi High Court granted injunctions restraining defendants from using trademarks deceptively similar to plaintiffs' well-known marks and directed withdrawal or amendment of infringing trademark applications.

civil appeal_allowed trademark infringement passing off deceptive similarity injunction

Nordic Intertrade AS v. Steel Authority of India Limited

13 Jul 2018 · S. RAVINDRA BHAT; A. K. CHAWLA · 2018:DHC:4169-DB

The Delhi High Court upheld an arbitral award holding that export duties imposed after transfer of title and risk under a Red Clause FOB contract are payable by the buyer, dismissing the appeal for lack of patent illegality.

civil appeal_dismissed Significant Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Section 34 FOB contract INCOTERMS 2000

North Delhi Municipal Corporation v. Ganesh Kumar

13 Jul 2018 · J.R. Midha · 2018:DHC:4170

The Delhi High Court modified the compensation awarded for permanent disability by enhancing non-pecuniary damages, denying loss of earning capacity due to continued employment, and awarding damages for disfigurement.

civil appeal_allowed Significant compensation permanent disability loss of earning capacity pain and suffering

Sabinder Kaur & Ors. v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

13 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4166

The Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings arising from matrimonial disputes based on a bona fide settlement between parties, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of criminal proceedings matrimonial dispute non-compoundable offences

Sabinder Kaur & Ors. v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

13 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4167

The Delhi High Court quashed multiple criminal proceedings arising from matrimonial disputes based on an amicable settlement, applying its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to prevent abuse of process and secure ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant quashing of FIR Section 482 CrPC matrimonial dispute settlement

Sabinder Kaur & Ors. v. State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr

13 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4168

The Delhi High Court quashed multiple criminal proceedings arising from matrimonial disputes based on a valid settlement, exercising its inherent powers under Section 482 CrPC to secure the ends of justice.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant Section 482 CrPC quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute settlement

M/S Continental Auto Services v. The Secretary-Labour and Anr

13 Jul 2018 · Pratibha Rani · 2018:DHC:4161

The Delhi High Court dismissed the application for restoration of a review petition due to unexplained delay of 456 days, refusing to condone the delay under the Limitation Act.

labor petition_dismissed condonation of delay restoration application Section 5 Limitation Act Section 151 CPC

Maina Devi v. Rati Ram & Anr

13 Jul 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:4159

The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal holding that admitted sale documents confer title and possession rights, granting possession and mesne profits to the purchaser despite absence of registered sale deed.

civil appeal_allowed Significant Agreement to Sell Possession Mesne profits Suraj Lamp judgment

Deepak and Anr. v. The State & Anr.

13 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4158

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord following an amicable settlement and mutual consent divorce.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR matrimonial discord Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Ankan Suri v. State & Anr

13 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4157

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord after the parties settled their disputes and obtained a mutual consent divorce.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 498A IPC matrimonial dispute mutual consent divorce

Anita Gupta & Ors. v. State & Anr.

13 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4156

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR registered under Sections 354, 509, 323, and 34 IPC after the parties settled their dispute and the complainant expressed no objection to the continuation of proceedings.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR settlement between parties Section 354 IPC Section 509 IPC

Praveen John v. State & Anr.

13 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4160

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 498A, 406, and 34 IPC arising from matrimonial discord after the parties settled their disputes and the complainant withdrew prosecution.

criminal appeal_allowed quashing of FIR matrimonial dispute Section 498A IPC Section 406 IPC

Shri Arjun Rao & Anr v. State & Ors

13 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4162

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR and criminal proceedings under multiple IPC sections following an amicable settlement between the parties and restoration of possession.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR settlement Section 482 CrPC encroachment

Anuj Jha v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr

13 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4163

The Delhi High Court quashed an FIR under Sections 354-D, 506, and 509 IPC on the ground of amicable settlement and subsequent marriage between the parties, holding that continuation of criminal proceedings would be futile.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR Section 354-D IPC Section 506 IPC Section 509 IPC

Mahendra Davar & Anr. v. The State (Govt of NCT of Delhi) & Anr.

13 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4164

The Delhi High Court quashed a criminal FIR arising from a family dispute based on a genuine settlement between the parties, emphasizing the restoration of peace and ends of justice.

criminal petition_allowed quashing of FIR settlement family dispute Section 354 IPC

Manzoor Hasan v. State

13 Jul 2018 · Sanjeev Sachdeva · 2018:DHC:4165

The Delhi High Court granted bail to a 98-year-old petitioner suffering from Senile Dementia and cerebral atrophy in a sexual offence case, emphasizing humanitarian grounds and absence of risk to trial.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant bail senile dementia advanced age Section 376 IPC

Puneet Prakash v. Suresh Kumar Singhal & Anr

13 Jul 2018 · Prathiba M. Singh · 2018:DHC:4154
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The Delhi High Court allowed the appeal, holding that the plaintiffs are entitled to possession and damages for a non-tenanted store portion illegally occupied by the tenant, affirming that relative title suffices in landlord-tenant disputes and digital photographs are admissible evidence.

civil appeal_allowed Significant landlord-tenant dispute rent deed possession trespass

GOVT. OF NCT OF DELHI AND ORS. v. VANDANA PANWAR

13 Jul 2018 · Hima Kohli; Rekha Palli · 2018:DHC:4155-DB

The High Court upheld the Tribunal's order directing pay fixation at par for a senior employee whose junior was drawing higher pay due to procedural appointment delays.

administrative appeal_dismissed Significant pay fixation increment seniority stepping up pay

Bhupender Singh v. State of Delhi

13 Jul 2018 · S. Muralidhar; Vinod Goel · 2018:DHC:4153-DB

The Delhi High Court acquitted the appellant of murder under Section 302 IPC due to failure of prosecution to prove presence at the time of death, motive, and conclusive homicidal death, emphasizing strict standards for conviction on circumstantial evidence.

criminal appeal_allowed Significant circumstantial evidence Section 302 IPC homicidal death suicide